Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-04-12
SOCIETY NOTES.

ANo.U"' was au iueai day Tor festive event,
anu us oeauty and geniality was in request in this
city. ST Johns church was filed with distin-
guished people to witness the Christening ceremo-
MES OF secretary and Mrs. Whitney's infant daugh
Ter, the nrst child born to the Cleveland govern
menu. Ine stained glass OF the pictured windows
tnfe" snaIts OF colored light across the conRrera
uon. me ornments of the altar were decked
WIN mes pink and white tulips, and roses. The
IeaUne otsk had cross Of red tulips upon 1t, and
Ine oapIismai Ionf was one mass of pure white
annunciatlon lilies, surmounted by q white dove.
Theorganist rendered part OF an oratorto while the
guests were being seated by DR.. Ruth. Us. N. Mr.
de Janlsch, MIR. du Bose, MI. W. v. X Berry, and
& who with Of pink roses
consisting OF eight male voices and sixteen boys
unaer nta, the direction Of Mr.. W. H. Daniel, pre-
az Sss Ssso
0sgood assisted with the singing DR.. Leonard
tnen called for the candidate for baptism to be
and ATTENDED b. the child
siyaf s'ss Ham5I Mss r,d Gnd,ssSs Mss yiiss ana
MOI Ho1lie villas, Elsie Anderson, e daughter ' Of
Nay anesrson sna Sst1e kav 5avs
ter OF Judge John Davis acted as attend
antS. Ihey wore dresses OF white null, rbboned
lively conducted by Dr.. Leonard, Mr.. whitney. rep
resenting Col Oliver Payne, who is in Europe, who
is OF The infant, the party passed out OF
tarys residence. Here ali the church M party art 800 soon
iolioWed on foot and In carriages and reception
lasted from rom %haf-past i've until seven O'Clock The
rooms Were handsomely decked with pink and
white hydrangeas, azaieas, the white stalks of
PRIDE pride OF the meadow, white hyacinths, and
displayed W the prneiu the oha Ssiog were
silver pap bowl plate and SPOON gold lined, resting
IN IN PINK plush case and on a white satin Inning.
IA Ine olnihg room, cake and strawberries and
creams and ices and chocolate were served, and
from SILVER bowl in corner OF the room the old
slme LIN caodie was served drink composed Of wine
anu WasSali ralslns, oatmeal, and those who were
posted up on the quality OF caudle said that
Demonet mad made success OF 1t. Secretary and
guests by Miss Mabel WaddeIl, Miss susanse Ban Ban
croit, Miss Julia stockton, Miss Mamie Heath Miss
Endicott, End Miss Lamar, Miss Villas Miss Schley,
stout, Miss Emily Wailach. Ss MISS 5deneals neal
and Mss Phillips. On entering the dressing-roosn
guests were presented with an egg-shaped box Of
young misses who acted as attendants. Seven
hundred Invitations were issued. Some OF those
ra'raSS Were Bayard Secretary and
cott, Secretary and Mrs Lamar, MI. L. ..
Srs Lamar 1,1as r.; w the e. Fostmaster General and
craft, Colonel and Mrs Lamont. Mrs Folsom and
her sister, Mrs. welsh; Judge and Mra A. Leo
Knott Justice and Mrs; Field, Mrs Justice Batch
Miss swan, Mr: Morrill,, Senator and Mrs. Hearst,
Mrs Henry Vail, MIS-. Chas Stebbtns, Miss vail
MESS hoWaFu, Gen. ana MIS-. sheridan, Admiral and
Beale, Gen. and Mrs. Anderson, Mrs Cameron. Gen.
Greeley, Mrs. Scott Townsend Mrs and Miss
L0ring, MIS- j. B. Banks, Miss Banks Mrs, and
MISS I1nany, Mrs. and Miss Patten, Minister and
Mrs. kuli the Swedish minister, the British min
lister and the Misses West, Mr. and Mrs Kearney
Warren, MI. and Mrs AlgernOn sullivan of New
York, Mr. and Mrs. stephen Vail, Mr. and Mrs Hell
var, Mr.; and Mrs. Lehman, Mrs. Judge Macarthur,
ME- Mr and @ MIS- @ Romero. NJ and Mrs: Gomez, Mr. and
Miss Cook, Senator and Mis-. Sherman. MRS
Cockrel, Senator and Mrs DOlph, Mrs. Letter
Miss Myer, Mrs WycliGe Preston, Mrs Nordhon,
Miss Elsie Nordhon, MIS- r. II. Burnett, Marshal
and Mrs A. A. Wilson, Miss Mary Wilson, Miss
Daisy Ricketts,, Senator and Miss Evarts Mrs
Payne, Mr. and Mrs Cana, Mr.. and Mrs Bradley
Gen and Mrs. Berdan, MIS-. Major Hughes, Mrs.
lawrence HoIklns Miss Matte Mitchell, Mrs.
Bradley, MI. Tavera, Gen. and Miss Card, Judge
John Davis Lieut.. and Mrs Reamey, MIA O. r.
Burrowa Miss Mary Burrows, Nj. and Mrs sydney
Everett, Mrs Hugh McCulloch, Mrs. Walsh, Capt
Judge Hagner, Mrs BOnaparte, Mrs Robe
son, Baron and the Baroness KOsen, Senator
ana MIS- kdmunds, the Chinese minister and suite
Baron Fava, Mr.. de Bounder, Mr.. ROustan, Mr..
and the Baroness dTtaJuba, MI. and Mrs Carter
Lieut.. and Mrs. Ackley, Countess ESterhazy Mrs
PeieW. MI. and MIS- Peil Lieut.. and Mrs. Rodgers
Mrs. John Rodgers, and Mr.. Frank Conger The
Cabinet who sent regrets. The President and Mrs.
Cleveland were expected to the last moments
Baron ZedtW1tz gave sOiree musicale on Satur-
day evening to MI. and Mrs Andrews, Secretary
Whitney, Miss Weddell, MI. and Mrs ReuterskiOld.
MI Janesch, Miss Mitchell, Mr. Tavera Count Sala,
man minister, Mrs. Hopkins Mrs. RobeSOn. Miss
Howell, and MIR. and Mrs Boggs, OF Richmond
Miss Agnes Dolph is visiting friends in New York
city.